Now that #Vmware is dead, what is your «plan B» for on prem #virtualization ?
At work, I don’t think we can’t afford a migration to #proxmox : storage support is a mess and Ceph is probably a no-go.
On prem #hyperv is slowly going down the hill as Microsoft is pushing everyone to Azure.
Before the licencing change we had to pay about 14K€/year for support.
Now we would have to pay ~180K€/year.
The article was published September 29, 2023 (9 days ago).
The guide provides every option available, too. Starting with using their Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), to using a Virtual Machine, and even on "Bare Metal" alongside Windows.
That's right, Microsoft now tells you how to dual-boot Linux. 🤯
Might just use #VirtualBox and by that time you could also install @ubuntu / #UbunutLTS on bare metal and use #Windows as #Guest in VirtualBox instead as that'll get you all the control you want in both worlds...